China imports first batch of fresh coconuts from Vietnam via land route

Accordingly, on October 15, a cold chain truck loaded with 2,700 pieces of fresh Vietnamese coconuts passed through the Hekou Port in Yunnan Province. The batch of fresh Vietnamese coconuts was sent from Ben Tre Province, Vietnam, with a weight of 21.6 tons and a value of about 110,000 yuan. This is the first batch of fresh Vietnamese coconuts imported by land in the country. According to statistics, in the first three quarters of 2024, Hekou Customs supervised the import of 734,000 tons of Vietnamese fruits with a value of 8.11 billion yuan, an increase of 26.9% and 143.5% year-on-year. Hekou Customs will combine the characteristics of Sino-Vietnamese trade, continue to promote the construction of smart customs and smart ports, and help Sino-Vietnamese trade reach a new level. On the same afternoon, a batch of fresh Vietnamese coconuts weighing 22.4 tons and worth 98,000 yuan arrived at Pingxiang Friendship Pass in Guangxi , after careful inspection by the customs officers of ...